Kirsten Harris-Talley

Kirsten Harris-Talley is an American politician of the Democratic Party. In 2020, she was elected to the Washington House of Representatives to represent the 43rd legislative district and took office on January 11, 2021.[1]

Kirsten Harris-Talley
Member of the Washington House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
Assumed office
January 11, 2021
Preceded byEric Pettigrew
Member of the Seattle City Council,
At-large Position 8
In office
October 6, 2017  November 28, 2017
Preceded byTim Burgess
Succeeded byTeresa Mosqueda
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic

Harris-Talley previously served for 51 days as a member of the Seattle City Council in 2017, following the appointment of councilmember Tim Burgess as mayor. She was appointed on October 6, 2017, and was succeeded by Teresa Mosqueda following the certification of election results on November 28.[2][3]

References

  1. "Canvass of the Returns of the General Election Held on November 3, 2020" (PDF). State of Washington Secretary of State. December 1, 2020.
  2. Beekman, Daniel (October 6, 2017). "Seattle City Council chooses activist Kirsten Harris-Talley for temporary seat". The Seattle Times. Retrieved January 28, 2021.
  3. McKnight, Matt M. (November 28, 2017). "The 51-day City Council member". Crosscut.com. Retrieved January 28, 2021.


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